Weather in Willow Lake, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Willow Lake, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 3:52 AM
59
°
Clear
Feels like
47°
Humidity
32%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
Willow Lake, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
10p
63°
11p
59°
12a
55°
1a
54°
2a
51°
3a
51°
4a
50°
5a
48°
6a
50°
7a
61°
8a
66°
9a
68°
10a
73°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
79°
2p
80°
3p
81°
4p
81°
5p
81°
6p
80°
7p
77°
8p
70°
9p
Willow Lake, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Clear—77°46°
- SundayMay 17Rain55%73°52°
- MondayMay 18Rain66%51°41°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle66%49°39°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°35°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast30%65°47°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle22%68°51°
Willow Lake, SD
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Willow Lake, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
064° · backing 15°
Direction
ENE
064°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 12
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Willow Lake, SD
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 2.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 79.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Willow Lake, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
8:52 PM
Civil dusk
2:27 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Willow Lake, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:01 AM
- Moonset
- 2:30 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Willow Lake, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Willow Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).